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Home Invasion in Mettingen: Unidentified Individuals Carry Out Break-In and Subsequently Escape, According to Polish Police Reports

Police in Steinfurt-Mettingen reported an incident on January 22nd, around 8 PM.

Home intrusion in Mettingen, Germany, as perpetrators made a hasty escape following police...
Home intrusion in Mettingen, Germany, as perpetrators made a hasty escape following police intervention.

Home Invasion in Mettingen: Unidentified Individuals Carry Out Break-In and Subsequently Escape, According to Polish Police Reports

On the evening of Wednesday, 22nd January, a burglary occurred at a single-family home on Sonnenstraße in Mettingen, Steinfurt. The police are currently investigating the incident.

According to reports, the burglars gained entry by breaking a window at the rear of the property. Upon entering, they rummaged through furniture on the ground floor, but the exact nature of the items they were searching for remains unspecified.

Two men dressed in dark clothing were described as the perpetrators. An eyewitness reported seeing them fleeing on foot towards the western wooded area of the affected building.

The police received a report of the burglary on the same day. As of now, it is unknown if anything was stolen during the incident.

For more information or to provide any leads, contact the Ibbenbüren police at 05451/591-4315. For press inquiries, contact the Steinfurt Police Press Office at 02551 152200.

The police are urging anyone with information about the burglary to come forward and help in the investigation. The identities of the two men who committed the burglary and then fled towards the western woods of the affected property are not publicly disclosed at this time.

The incident took place on a Wednesday evening, and the police are asking for the public's vigilance and cooperation in this matter. They remind residents to secure their properties and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.

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